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Cardioceratidae
Temporal range: Middle- Late Jurassic, 166.1–152.1  Ma Callovian- Kimmeridgian
Cardioceras persecans from France
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Stephanoceratoidea
Family: Cardioceratidae
Siemiradzki, 1891
Genera [1]

Cardioceratidae is an extinct ammonite family belonging to the superfamily Stephanoceratoidea. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived during the Middle- Late Jurassic periods. [2]

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